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Donald Pleasence

Born: 1919-10-05

From: Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England, UK

About: Donald Henry Pleasence OBE (October 5, 1919 – February 2, 1995) was an English actor who gained more than 200 screen credits during a career which spanned over four decades. Often typecast as villainous and/or psychopathic characters, Pleasence is arguably best-known for his work in two of cinema's most successful franchises - James Bond and Halloween.


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Halloween
Loomis
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Escape from New York
President of the United States
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THX 1138
SEN
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You Only Live Twice
Ernst Stavro Blofeld
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Fantastic Voyage
Dr. Michaels
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Fred Smudge
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Will Penny
Preacher Quint
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Eye of the Devil
Pere Dominic
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The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Dark Hermit - Satan
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1984
R. Parsons
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Death Line
Inspector Calhoun
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The Count of Monte-Cristo
Danglars
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All Quiet on the Western Front
Kantorek
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A Tale of Two Cities
Barsad
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Cul-de-sac
George
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Halloween: The Curse of Michael Myers
Dr. Sam Loomis
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The Great Escape
Blythe 'The Forger'
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Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers
Dr. Loomis
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Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers
Dr. Sam Loomis
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The Eagle Has Landed
Himmler
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Halloween II
Dr. Sam Loomis
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Witness for the Prosecution
Mr. Myers
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Telefon
Nicolai Dalchimsky
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Buried Alive
Dr. Schaeffer
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Warrior Queen
Clodius Flaucus
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Oh, God!
Doctor Harmon
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The Hallelujah Trail
'Oracle' Jones
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Watch Out, We're Mad
Doctor
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The Mutations
Professor Nolter
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Pumaman
Kobras
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Last to Go
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Kidnapped
Ebenezer Balfour
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The Black Windmill
Cedric Harper
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Prince of Darkness
Priest
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Dracula
Dr. Jack Seward
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Wake in Fright
Doc Tydon
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Mr. Freedom
Dr. Freedom
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The Thief and the Cobbler
Phido the Vulture (voice)
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Circus of Horrors
Vanet
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The Dybbuk
Second batlon
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Nosferatu in Venice
Don Alvise
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I Don't Want to Be Born
Dr. Finch
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Hell Is a City
Gus Hawkins
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Fatal Frames
Professor Robinson
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Phenomena
Professor John McGregor
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Phantom of Death
Inspector Datti
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Soldier Blue
Isaac Q. Cumber
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Tales That Witness Madness
Prof. R.C. Tremayne
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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
B.D. Brockhurst
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The Night of the Generals
General Kahlenberge
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Escape to Witch Mountain
Lucas Deranian
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The Battle of the Sexes
Irwin Hoffman
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The Last Tycoon
Boxley
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The Devil's Men
Father Roche
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Nothing Underneath
Commissioner Danesi
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River of Death
Heinrich Spaatz
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The Monster Club
Pickering, Chief of the B-Squad
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Terror in the Aisles
Self - Host
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From Beyond the Grave
Jim Underwood
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The Man in the Sky
Crabtree
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The House of Usher
Walter Usher
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The Wind Cannot Read
Doctor
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Tomorrow Never Comes
Dr. Todd
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Blood Relatives
James Doniac
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Cobra Mission
Father Lenoir
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The Shakedown
Jessel Brown
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Look Back in Anger
Hurst
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Shadows and Fog
Doctor
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What a Carve Up!
Everett Sloane
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The Hands of Orlac
Graham Coates
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Warrior of the Lost World
Prossor
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The Hour of the Pig
Pincheon
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Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Thomas Cromwell
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The Flesh and the Fiends
William Hare
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The Traitor
Grantley Caypor
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Sons and Lovers
Mr. Pappleworth
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Hearts of the West
A.J. Nietz
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Treasure of the Amazon
Klaus von Blantz
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Diên Biên Phu
Howard Simpson
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Casablanca Express
Colonel Bats
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The Uncanny
Valentine De'ath (segment "Hollywood 1936")
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The Wind of Change
Pop
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Jaguar Lives!
General Villanova
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Django Strikes Again
Ben Gunn
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Race for the Yankee Zephyr
Gilbert Carson
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Trial by Combat
Sir Giles Marley
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Innocent Bystanders
Loomis
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A Breed Apart
J.P. Whittier
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
Syme
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Orders Are Orders
Cpl. Martin (as Donald Plesance)
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The Devonsville Terror
Dr. Warley
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Night Creature
Axel MacGregor
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The Caretaker
Mac Davies / Bernard Jenkins
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Double Target
Sen. Blaster
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Ten Little Indians
Mr. Justice Lawrence Wargrave
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Dr. Crippen
Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen
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Ground Zero
Prosper Gaffney
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Lonely Water
The Spirit (voice)
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Arch of Triumph
Ivon Haake
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Goldenrod
John Tyler Jones
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The Passover Plot
Pontius Pilate
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Power Play
Blair
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Scoop
Lord Copper
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Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Dr. Steiner
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The Commander
Henry Carlson
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Guinevere
Merlin
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Halloween: A Cut Above the Rest
Self / Dr. Samuel 'Sam' Loomis (archive footage)
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Gold of the Amazon Women
Clarence Blasko
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The Madwoman of Chaillot
The Prospector
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Matchless
Gregori Andreanu
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Journey into Fear
Kuvetli
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Where Is Parsifal?
Mackintosh
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The Ambassador
Minister Eretz
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The Inspector
Wolters
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Life of General De Gaulle
Winston Churchill
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No Love for Johnnie
Renfrew
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The Pied Piper
The Baron
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Reel Horror
Axel MacGregor (archive footage)
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L'Homme en colère
Albert Rumpelmayer
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Specters
Professor Lasky
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American Rickshaw
Rev. Mortom
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To Kill a Stranger
Col. Kostik
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Meriel the Ghost Girl
George Livingston
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Deadheat
Aldo Rossi
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Spare the Rod
Mr. Jenkins
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The Rainbow Boys
Ralph Logan
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The Defection of Simas Kudirka
Capt. Vladimir Popov
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Suspect
Parsons, alias Bill Brown
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House of the Damned
Martin Zayas
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The Vulture Is a Patient Bird
The Art Collector
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Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
Erich Count von Plasma
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The Jerusalem File
Major Samuels
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The Big Freeze
Soup slurper
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The Corsican Brothers
The Chancellor
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Last In, First Out
Rothko
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Creature of Comfort
James Thorne
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Metropolitan Animals
Prof. Livingstone
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The Greatest Man in the World
US President
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Computercide
George Dettler
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Basements
Mr. Kidd (segment "The Room")
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The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
Dr. Absalon
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Wedding in White
Jim Dougall, Sr.
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The Bastard
Solomon Sholto
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Barnacle Bill
Cashier
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Last Platoon
Colonel B. Abrahams
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Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
Victor Frankenstein / Baron Frankenstein
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Freeze: But is it Art?
Sinister Dentist
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Occupations
Christo Kabak
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Women in Arms
Dreyfuss
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Paganini Horror
Mr. Pickett
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The Cupboard
Fred Watson
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Femme Fatale
Victor Harty
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Toff and Fingers
Self/Host
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Call Me Daddy
Ben Hoffman
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Manuela
Evans
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Round the World in 80 Days
Voices
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Hanna's War
Captain Thomas Rosza
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Alice Through the Looking Box
Caterpillar
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The Big Day
Victor Partridge
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Killers of Kilimanjaro
Captain
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Millions
Ripa
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Blade on the Feather
John Cavendish
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A Story of David
Nabal
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Black Arrow
Sir Oliver Oates
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The Horsemasters
Captain Pinski
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The Black Tent
Ali
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Hindle Wakes
Nat Jeffcote
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The Diary of Anne Frank
Albert Dussel
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Into the Darkness
David Beckett
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The Beachcomber
Tromp
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Skin Deep
Gerry Muddiman
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The Fox Trot
Tom
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Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
Jason Rafiel
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The Man Inside
Organ Grinder
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Safe Haven
The Sailor
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Arthur? Arthur!
Arthur Brownjohn / Sir Easonby 'E' Mellon
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Better Late Than Never
Colonel Riddle
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Gila and Rik
Joe Gardenia
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Sleep is Lovely
Clive
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Heart of a Child
Spiel
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Malachi's Cove
Malachi
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Naso di cane
Olindo Cuomo
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Alone in the Dark
Leo Bain
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The News-Benders
J.G.
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The Falklands Factor
Dr. Samuel Johnson
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Value for Money
Limpy
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The Two-Headed Spy
Gen. Hardt
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The Cafeteria
Aaron
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The Joke
Bendel
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Driving Lessons
Dr. Sam Loomis (archive footage)
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Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Movies
Self - (archive footage)
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Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Self (archive footage)
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